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| [[Image:Inversions.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''''Inversions''''', the first French gay journal is published. Produced between 1924 and 1926, it stopped publication after the French government charged the publishers with compromising public morality.]] | [[Image:Inversions.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''''Inversions''''', the first French gay journal is published. Produced between 1924 and 1926, it stopped publication after the French government charged the publishers with compromising public morality.]] | ||
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| + | '''1924''' is the 924th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1920s decade. | ||
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| + | ===Events=== | ||
| + | *[[André Breton]] publishes the [[Surrealist Manifesto]] | ||
| *[[Inversions]], the first French gay journal is published. | *[[Inversions]], the first French gay journal is published. | ||
| - | *[[André Breton]] publishes the [[Surrealist Manifesto]] | ||
| *[[Heroin]] illegal in USA in the "[[Heroin Act]]" | *[[Heroin]] illegal in USA in the "[[Heroin Act]]" | ||
| === Film === | === Film === | ||
| - | *''[[The Inhuman Woman]]'' (1924) | + | *''[[The Inhuman Woman]]'' by Marcel L'Herbier |
| - | *''[[Aelita]]'' (1924) | + | *''[[Aelita]]'' by Yakov Protazanov |
| - | *''[[Orlacs Hände|The Hands of Orlac]]'' (1924) | + | *''[[The Hands of Orlac (1924 film)|The Hands of Orlac]]'' by Robert Wiene |
| - | *''[[Ballet mécanique]]'' (1924) | + | *''[[Ballet mécanique]]'' by Dudley Murphy and Fernand Léger |
| - | *''[[Diagonal Symphony]]'' (1924) - [[Viking Eggeling]] | + | *''[[Entr'acte (film)|Entr'acte]]'' by René Clair |
| + | *''[[Symphonie diagonale]]'' by Viking Eggeling | ||
| === Art === | === Art === | ||
| - | *[[Cinésketch|Adam and Eve]], tableau vivant of nude Marcel Duchamp and [[Bronja Perlmutter]] | + | *''[[Adam and Eve (Marcel Duchamp and Bronja Perlmutter)|Adam and Eve]]'', tableau vivant of nude Marcel Duchamp and Bronia Perlmutter |
| + | === Photography === | ||
| + | *''[[Krieg dem Kriege]]'' by Ernst Friedrich. | ||
| + | *''[[Le violon d'Ingres]]'', photo by [[Man Ray]] | ||
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| === Literature === | === Literature === | ||
| - | *''[[Corydon]]'' (1924) [[André Gide]] | + | *''[[Corydon (book) |Corydon]]'' by André Gide |
| + | === Philosophy === | ||
| + | *[[Hiérarchie du cocuage|Hierarchy of Cuckoldry]] by Charles Fourier | ||
| + | *[[Langeweile|Boredom]] by Siegfried Kracauer | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| - | + | *[[Rudy Van Gelder]] (1924 - 2016) | |
| - | ===January-February=== | + | *[[Yasuzo Masumura]] (1924 - 1986) |
| - | <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. | + | *[[Marcel Broodthaers]] (1924 - 1976) |
| - | --> | + | *[[Ed Wood, Jr.]] (1924 - 1978) |
| - | * [[January 3]] - [[Hank Stram]], American football coach and broadcaster (d. [[2005]]) | + | *[[Marcello Mastroianni]] (1924 - 1996) |
| - | * [[January 6]] - [[Earl Scruggs]], American musician | + | *[[Teruo Ishii]] (1924 - 2005) |
| - | * [[January 10]] - [[Max Roach]], American percussionist, drummer, and composer (d. [[2007]]) | + | *[[Vilgot Sjöman]] (1924 - 2006) |
| - | * [[January 11]] | + | *[[Robert J. Stoller]] (1924 – 1991) |
| - | **[[Roger Guillemin]], French neuroendocrinologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] | + | *[[Terry Southern]] (1924 - 1995) |
| - | **[[Sam B. Hall]], American politician (d. [[1994]]) | + | *[[Marlon Brando]] (1924 - 2004) |
| - | **[[Slim Harpo]], American musician (d. [[1970]]) | + | *[[Louis Vax]] (1924 - ) |
| - | * [[January 12]] - [[Olivier Gendebien]], Belgian race car driver (d. [[1998]]) | + | *[[Maurice Jarre]] (1924 – 2009) |
| - | * [[January 16]] - [[Katy Jurado]], Mexican actress (d. [[2002]]) | + | *[[Reuben Sturman]] (1924 - 1997) |
| - | * [[January 19]] - [[Jean-Francois Revel]], French author (d. [[2006]]) | + | *[[François Caradec]] (1924 – 2008) |
| - | * [[January 21]] - [[Telly Savalas]], American actor (d. [[1994]]) | + | |
| - | * [[January 26]] - [[Annette Strauss]], American philanthropist and mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. [[1998]]) | + | |
| - | * [[January 27]] - [[Sabu Dastagir|Sabu]], Indian actor (d. [[1963]]) | + | |
| - | * [[January 29]] - [[Luigi Nono]], Italian composer (d. [[1990]]) | + | |
| - | * [[January 30]] - [[Lloyd Alexander]], American writer (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | * [[February 2]] - [[Elfi von Dassanowsky]], Austrian-born producer and musician | + | |
| - | * [[February 7]] - [[Hattie Jacques]], English star of the Carry On films (d. [[1980]]) | + | |
| - | * [[February 17]] - [[Margaret Truman]], American novelist and only child of [[Harry S. Truman]] and [[Bess Truman]] | + | |
| - | * [[February 19]] - [[Lee Marvin]], American actor (d. [[1987]]) | + | |
| - | * [[February 20]] | + | |
| - | **[[Gerson Goldhaber]], particle physicist and Astrophysicist | + | |
| - | **[[Gloria Vanderbilt]], American cosmetics entrepreneur | + | |
| - | * [[February 21]] - [[Robert Mugabe]], first Prime Minister of Zimbabwe | + | |
| - | * [[February 23]] - [[Allan McLeod Cormack]], South African physicist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1998]]) | + | |
| - | * [[February 29]] - [[Al Rosen]], baseball player | + | |
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| - | ===March-April=== | + | |
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| - | * [[March 1]] - [[Deke Slayton]], astronaut (d. [[1993]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 2]] - [[Wendell Wise Mayes, Jr.]] He received the first Wendell Mayes, Jr. Medal in 1986. The Diabetes Association named the highest award given to non-medical professional volunteers, in his honor. | + | |
| - | * [[March 3]] - [[John Woodnutt]], British actor (d. [[2006]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 4]] - [[Kenneth O'Donnell]], aide to US President John F. Kennedy (d. [[1977]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 7]] - [[Kobo Abe]], Japanese novelist (d. [[1993]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 15]] - [[Walter Gotell]], German actor (d. [[1997]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 27]] - [[Sarah Vaughan]], American jazz singer (d. [[1990]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 28]] - [[Freddie Bartholomew]], British actor (d. [[1992]]) | + | |
| - | * [[March 30]] - [[Alan Davidson (food writer)|Alan Davidson]], British author (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 1]] - [[Brendan Byrne]], Governor of New Jersey | + | |
| - | * [[April 3]] | + | |
| - | **[[Marlon Brando]], American actor (d. [[2004]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Errol Brathwaite]], New Zealand author (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Doris Day]], American actress | + | |
| - | * [[April 4]] - [[Gil Hodges]], American baseball player (d. [[1972]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 6]] - [[Jimmy Roberts (singer)|Jimmy Roberts]], American singer, ''[[The Lawrence Welk Show]]'' (d. [[1999]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 7]] - [[Johannes Mario Simmel]], Austrian writer | + | |
| - | * [[April 12]] - [[Raymond Barre]], French politician and Prime Minister (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 15]] - Sir [[Neville Marriner]], English conductor and violinist | + | |
| - | * [[April 16]] - [[Henry Mancini]], American composer and arranger (d. [[1994]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 18]] | + | |
| - | **[[Clarence Gatemouth Brown]], American blues musician (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Henry Hyde]], Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 19]] - [[Al Balding]], Canadian golfer (d. [[2006]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 23]] - [[Bobby Rosengarden]], American jazz drummer (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | * [[April 24]] - [[Clement Freud]], British writer, radio personality, and politician | + | |
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| - | ===May-June=== | + | |
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| - | * [[May 1]] - [[Art Fleming]], American actor, game show host, original host of [[Jeopardy!]]. (d. 1995) | + | |
| - | * [[May 11]] - [[Antony Hewish]], English radio astronomer, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] | + | |
| - | * [[May 12]] - [[Tony Hancock]], English comedian (d. [[1968]]) | + | |
| - | * [[May 18]] - [[Priscilla Pointer]], American actress | + | |
| - | * [[May 19]] - [[Sandy Wilson]], British composer | + | |
| - | * [[May 22]] - [[Charles Aznavour]], French singer, actor, and songwriter | + | |
| - | * [[May 24]] | + | |
| - | **[[Vincent Cronin]], British historical writer and biographer | + | |
| - | **[[Maria Koepcke]], ornithologist | + | |
| - | * [[June 1]] - Dr. [[William Sloane Coffin]], American clergyman (d. [[2006]]) | + | |
| - | * [[June 2]] - [[June Callwood]], Canadian journalist, author & social activist (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | * [[June 3]] | + | |
| - | **[[Ted Mallie]], American radio and television announcer (d. [[1999]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Torsten Wiesel]], Swedish scientist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] | + | |
| - | * [[June 4]] - [[Dennis Weaver]], American actor (d. [[2006]]) | + | |
| - | * [[June 12]] - [[George Herbert Walker Bush]], 41th President of the [[United States]] | + | |
| - | * [[June 15]] - [[Ezer Weizman]], 7th President of [[Israel]] (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[June 18]] - [[George Mikan]], basketball player (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[June 20]] | + | |
| - | **[[Chet Atkins]], American country guitar player and producer (d. [[2001]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Audie Murphy]], American World War II hero and actor (d. [[1971]]) | + | |
| - | * [[June 24]] - [[Kurt Furgler]], member of the Swiss Federal Council | + | |
| - | * [[June 27]] - [[Bob Appleyard]], English cricketer | + | |
| - | * [[June 29]] | + | |
| - | **[[Flo Sandon's]], Italian singer | + | |
| - | **[[Ezra Laderman]], American composer | + | |
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| - | ===July-August=== | + | |
| - | * [[July 3]] - [[Sellapan Ramanathan|S. R. Nathan]], 6th [[president of Singapore]] | + | |
| - | * [[July 4]] - [[Eva Marie Saint]], American actress | + | |
| - | * [[July 5]] | + | |
| - | **[[Niels Jannasch]], Canadian historian and museum curator (d. [[2001]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Osman Lins]], Brazilian novelist (d. [[1978]]) | + | |
| - | **[[János Starker]], Hungarian cellist | + | |
| - | * [[July 11]] | + | |
| - | **[[Brett Somers]], Canadian-born actress (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Charlie Tully]], Northern Irish footballer (d. [[1971]]) | + | |
| - | * [[July 13]] | + | |
| - | **[[Carlo Bergonzi]], Italian tenor | + | |
| - | **[[Johnny Gilbert]], American game show announcer | + | |
| - | * [[July 14]] - [[James W. Black]], Scottish pharmacologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] | + | |
| - | * [[July 15]] - [[Makhmud Esambayev]], Chechen dancer (d. [[2000]]) | + | |
| - | * [[July 19]] - [[Stanley K. Hathaway]], American politician | + | |
| - | * [[July 21]] - [[Don Knotts]], American actor (d. [[2006]]) | + | |
| - | * [[July 29]] - [[Elizabeth Short]], American actress, also known as 'The Black Dahlia' (d. [[1947]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 1]] | + | |
| - | **[[Georges Charpak]], Ukrainian-born physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate | + | |
| - | **King [[Abdullah of Saudi Arabia]] | + | |
| - | * [[August 2]] - [[Carroll O'Connor]], American actor (d. [[2001]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 3]] - [[Leon Uris]], American writer (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 7]] - [[Kenneth Kendall]], British newsreader and presenter | + | |
| - | * [[August 12]] | + | |
| - | **[[Derek Shackleton]], English cricketer | + | |
| - | **[[Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq]], leader of Pakistan (d. [[1988]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 15]] - [[Robert Bolt]], English writer (d. [[1995]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 23]] - [[Robert Solow]], American economist, [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Nobel Prize]] laureate | + | |
| - | * [[August 28]] - [[Peggy Ryan]], American actress (d. [[2004]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 29]] - [[Consuelo Velázquez]], Mexican songwriter (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 30]] - [[Geoffrey Beene]], American fashion designer (d. [[2004]]) | + | |
| - | * [[August 31]] - [[Buddy Hackett]], American comedian and actor (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
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| - | ===September-October=== | + | |
| - | * [[September 2]] - [[Daniel arap Moi]], [[President of Kenya]] | + | |
| - | * [[September 4]] - [[Joan Aiken]], English writer (d. [[2004]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 5]] - [[Paul Dietzel]], College football coach | + | |
| - | * [[September 8]] - [[Mimi Parent]], Canadian painter (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 9]] - [[Rik Van Steenbergen]], Belgian cyclist (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 11]] | + | |
| - | **[[Tom Landry]], American football player and coach (d. [[2000]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Rudolf Vrba]], escapee from Auscwitz (d. [[2006]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 14]] - [[Abioseh Nicol]], Sierra Leonean diplomat and author (d. [[1994]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 15]] - [[Bobby Short]], American entertainer (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 19]] - [[Don Harron]], Canadian entertainer | + | |
| - | * [[September 21]] - [[Hermann Buhl]], Austrian mountaineer (d. [[1957]]) | + | |
| - | * [[September 22]] | + | |
| - | **[[Charles Keeping]], English illustrator (d. [[1988]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Rosamunde Pilcher]], English novelist | + | |
| - | * [[September 24]] - [[Nina Bocharova]], Soviet gymnast | + | |
| - | * [[September 27]] - [[Bernard Waber]], American children's author | + | |
| - | * [[September 30]] - [[Truman Capote]], American author (d. [[1984]]) | + | |
| - | * [[October 1]] | + | |
| - | **[[Jimmy Carter]], [[President of the United States]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] | + | |
| - | **[[William Rehnquist]], [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[October 8]] - [[Alphons Egli]], member of the Swiss Federal Council | + | |
| - | * [[October 10]] | + | |
| - | **[[Margaret Fulton]], Australian Food Writer | + | |
| - | **[[Ed Wood, Jr.|Ed Wood]], American filmmaker (d. [[1978]]) | + | |
| - | * [[October 11]] - [[Mal Whitfield]], American athlete | + | |
| - | * [[October 14]] - [[Robert Webber]], American actor (d. [[1989]]) | + | |
| - | * [[October 15]] - [[Mark Lenard]], American actor (d. [[1996]]) | + | |
| - | * [[October 21]] - [[Celia Cruz]], Cuban singer (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
| - | * [[October 24]] - [[Christine Glanville]] English puppeteer ( d. [[1999]] | + | |
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| - | ===November-December=== | + | |
| - | * [[November 6]] - [[Jeanette Schmid]], famous whistler (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[November 10]] - [[Russell Johnson]], American actor | + | |
| - | * [[November 13]] - [[Motoo Kimura]], Japanese population geneticist (d. [[1994]]) | + | |
| - | * [[November 19]] - [[William Russell (actor)|William Russell]], British actor | + | |
| - | * [[November 20]] - [[Benoît Mandelbrot]], Polish-born mathematician | + | |
| - | * [[November 24]] - [[Mel Patton]], American athlete | + | |
| - | * [[November 25]] - [[Takaaki Yoshimoto]], Japanese poet, critic, and philosopher. | + | |
| - | * [[November 28]] - [[Dennis Brutus]], South African poet and anti-Apartheid activist | + | |
| - | * [[December 2]] - [[Alexander M. Haig, Jr.]], American politician | + | |
| - | * [[December 6]] - [[Wally Cox]], [[television]] and [[motion picture]] actor. (d.[[1973]]) | + | |
| - | * [[December 12]] - [[Ed Koch]], Mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989 | + | |
| - | * [[December 25]] | + | |
| - | **[[Rod Serling]], American television screenwriter (d. [[1975]]) | + | |
| - | **[[Atal Behari Vajpayee]], tenth [[Prime Minister of India]] | + | |
| - | **[[Moktar Ould Daddah]], first [[President of Mauritania]] (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
| - | * [[December 28]] - [[Milton Obote]], [[President of Uganda]] (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | * [[December 31]] | + | |
| - | **[[Taylor Mead]], American actor | + | |
| - | **[[Frank J. Kelley]], 50<sup>th</sup> [[Michigan Attorney General]] | + | |
| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| + | *[[Franz Kafka]] (1883 - 1924) | ||
| + | *[[Franz von Bayros]] (1866 - 1924) | ||
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1924 is the 924th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1920s decade.
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Art and culture
Events
- André Breton publishes the Surrealist Manifesto
- Inversions, the first French gay journal is published.
- Heroin illegal in USA in the "Heroin Act"
Film
- The Inhuman Woman by Marcel L'Herbier
- Aelita by Yakov Protazanov
- The Hands of Orlac by Robert Wiene
- Ballet mécanique by Dudley Murphy and Fernand Léger
- Entr'acte by René Clair
- Symphonie diagonale by Viking Eggeling
Art
- Adam and Eve, tableau vivant of nude Marcel Duchamp and Bronia Perlmutter
Photography
- Krieg dem Kriege by Ernst Friedrich.
- Le violon d'Ingres, photo by Man Ray
Literature
- Corydon by André Gide
Philosophy
- Hierarchy of Cuckoldry by Charles Fourier
- Boredom by Siegfried Kracauer
Births
- Rudy Van Gelder (1924 - 2016)
- Yasuzo Masumura (1924 - 1986)
- Marcel Broodthaers (1924 - 1976)
- Ed Wood, Jr. (1924 - 1978)
- Marcello Mastroianni (1924 - 1996)
- Teruo Ishii (1924 - 2005)
- Vilgot Sjöman (1924 - 2006)
- Robert J. Stoller (1924 – 1991)
- Terry Southern (1924 - 1995)
- Marlon Brando (1924 - 2004)
- Louis Vax (1924 - )
- Maurice Jarre (1924 – 2009)
- Reuben Sturman (1924 - 1997)
- François Caradec (1924 – 2008)
Deaths
- Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
- Franz von Bayros (1866 - 1924)
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